The Hill Articles: March 19, 2018

Holder: 2018 vote crucial to combating gerrymandering Police: Brother of Parkland shooter arrested for trespassing at Stoneman Douglas Weinstein Company files for bankruptcy Lieu: There will be ‘widespread civil unrest’ if Trump fires Mueller North Carolina GOP previously hired Cambridge Analytica: report Attorneys for Trump, Mueller hold face-to-face meeting to discuss potential interview topics: report Trump tariffs not helpful for nuclear talks, South Korea says Holder: Sessions needs to ‘have the guts’ to say no to Trump Top Russia probe Republican: ‘No intention’ of calling Cambridge Analytica officials back Senate Commerce presses Facebook, Cambridge Analytica for answers on data Cuomo calls on NY AG to review handling of 2015 Weinstein case Trump adds to legal team after attacks on Mueller GOP leaders see finish line on omnibus deal Mississippi’s only abortion clinic sues state over nation’s most restrictive ban Senate tees up Yemen vote for Tuesday Senate confirms Trump’s border chief Trump uses Nowruz to hit Iranian government Illinois rep fires aide after alleged encounter with teenager Overnight Tech: Facebook faces crisis over Cambridge Analytica data | Lawmakers demand answers | What to watch for next | Day one of AT&T’s merger trial | Self-driving Uber car kills pedestrian Michael Cohen: Stormy Daniels payment was not about the campaign Booker: ‘This is the most important midterm election of our lifetime’ Omnibus not expected to include online sales tax bill Overnight Cybersecurity: Trump-linked data firm Cambridge Analytica attracts scrutiny | House passes cyber response team bill | What to know about Russian cyberattacks on energy grid House leaves out ObamaCare fix from must-pass funding bill Bottom Line Press: You can’t believe a word he says Feehery: March Madness Senate GOP: Legislation to protect Mueller not needed Facebook security chief leaving company: report Trump prepared to hit China with $60B in annual tariffs: report Cambridge Analytica: Five things to watch Iran’s actions have gone unchecked in the Middle East for long enough Overnight Defense: US ‘deeply concerned’ after Turkey takes Syrian city | Trump, Saudi crown prince to talk Russia | Saudi energy deal sparks concern Overnight Health Care: Trump vows tougher borders to fight opioids | Senate considers vote to add ObamaCare fix to spending bill | Anti-abortion clinics take First Amendment case to high court Trump to raise ‘how to make Russia pay’ in Saudi meeting: official Senate considers vote to add ObamaCare fix to spending bill Overnight Energy: Dem says EPA isn’t cooperating on ‘privacy booth’ probe | Tribe, Zinke split over border wall | Greens tout support for renewables in swing states Aggressive deregulation is the key for competition-based, health-care reform Spending deal talks down to toughest issues, lawmakers say Conn. AG questions Zuckerberg about Cambridge Analytica data Clinton on potential Ivanka presidential bid: ‘We don’t want any more inexperienced Trumps in the White House’ Trump immigration policies have overwhelmed Canada’s refugee system: report ACLU to Trump: Supreme Court has ruled you can’t execute drug traffickers Facebook hires digital forensics firm to audit Cambridge Analytica House approves legislation to authorize Homeland Security cyber teams New momentum seen in legislative fight to ban child marriage Maduro’s cryptocurrency scam will fail with or without sanctions Overnight Finance: Congress races to finish $1.2T funding bill | What to look for in omnibus | AT&T merger trial kicks off | Stocks fall on tech troubles | Trump targets Venezuelan cryptocurrency | Record SEC whistleblower payout Trump lawyers give Mueller documents as they seek to limit scope of interview: report Supreme court will argue a bill that protects women’s contraception access from fake clinics WATCH: Fund government, then tackle DACA, GOP rep says Overnight Regulation: Facebook faces new crisis over Cambridge Analytica data | Whistleblower gets record SEC payout | Self-driving Uber car kills pedestrian | Trump bans trading in Venezuelan cryptocurrency Trump praises anti-overdose program backed by Clinton Foundation Anti-abortion clinics take First Amendment case to Supreme Court Losing access to weather data means the next storm could be a lot more deadly Mississippi governor signs nation’s most restrictive abortion law Tribe clashes with Zinke on need for Mexican border wall Texas is leading the charge to expose ObamaCare’s house of cards Cornyn: Hearing on McCabe firing would be ‘appropriate’ US businesses express concern about tariffs on Chinese imports CNN’s Baldwin: Who’s telling Trump ‘the death penalty is a good idea?’ for drug dealers Here is a health care proposal that could actually work Misinformation campaign is at the center of opposition to common sense sex trafficking legislation Data scientist who worked with Cambridge Analytica offers to testify to Congress Facebook faces new crisis over Cambridge Analytica data America cannot afford to be left behind on global development Trump says proposals targeting high drug prices coming soon Trump informally offered Cohn CIA job before changing his mind: report US ambassador to Israel suggests Abbas’s attack was anti-Semitic Fox’s Napolitano: McCabe firing could be seen as obstruction of justice Cambridge Analytica CEO filmed talking about using bribes, sex workers in political work Email service: White House staffer was a ‘password idiot’ Supreme Court denies GOP request to block new Pa. congressional map Cambridge Analytica ‘strongly denies’ mishandling Facebook users’ information Fix the flaw in financial self-regulation Senate Dem: Pruitt isn’t cooperating with ‘privacy booth’ probe Rural America hopes Trump hasn’t forgotten his promise White House: No discussions about firing Mueller Trump vows tougher borders to fight opioid epidemic US ‘deeply concerned’ with situation in Syrian city taken by Turkey Sanders supporters cancel Clinton protest Hannity: ‘There’s not going to be any firing of Mueller’ Cynthia Nixon to challenge Cuomo for NY governor Dem rep says Trump critics might resort to ‘Second Amendment’ John Oliver’s Pence family rabbit spoof book knocks Comey from No. 1 on best-sellers list Bayh’s bipartisan speakership bromide bucks political, practical realities Far from recovered, many Puerto Ricans feel abandoned by FEMA Watch live: Trump discusses combatting the opioid crisis Be wary of Canada’s drug price controls and lack of IP protections ObamaCare deal in danger of falling out of spending measure over abortion fight Schiff asks Cambridge Analytica whistleblower to testify Grassley: China ‘cheating on their currency’ House Dems set February fundraising record Trump bans trade in Venezuelan government cryptocurrency Judges refuse GOP request to block new Pa. district boundaries ACLU: Trump nondisclosure agreements for White House staffers are ‘unconstitutional’ A new hurdle for female politicians in the digital age SEC sets record for highest whistleblower payout Former FDA heads speak out against ‘right to try’ Trump hiring former federal prosecutor who’s argued FBI framed president Lawyer: Stormy Daniels won’t attend White House correspondents’ dinner The case for a new branch of the military: United States Space Force Woman dies after being hit by self-driving Uber Parkland students: NRA has been ‘basically threatening us’ The problem with hindsight Safety inspectors to spend more time on offshore drilling platforms White House, Democrats reject competing DACA offers Facebook stock ends Monday down 7 percent after data breach report If walls could talk, would they advertise abortions? The Hill’s 12:30 Report China’s big appetite for liquified natural gas is a game-changer Dwyane Wade on efforts to support Florida shooting victims, survivors: ‘I do more than dribble’ GOP chairman threatens subpoena for FBI records on Clinton probe FBI asks Austin bomber to contact law enforcement John Oliver publishes spoof of book about Pence family rabbit Conor Lamb’s abortion stance is a non-controversy Manufacturing group launches ad campaign against tariffs Trump is not the first president to fire Cabinet officials to bury news Senators call for tech CEOs to appear before Judiciary Committee Trump’s Africa policy takes form with focus on security (and China) Dems release interactive maps to make case against GOP tax law Kroger to no longer sell print magazines that feature assault rifles Greens’ poll shows support for renewable energy transition in swing states Supreme Court to weigh mandatory detainment for criminal immigrants Kelly names Kushner ally deputy chief of staff Way to go, Ted Poe Supreme Court bans Arizona from denying ‘Dreamers’ driver’s licenses Erick Erickson: Ailes took me off Fox News because of McConnell criticism Agency fees are 100 percent political — and unions know it On human rights, Trump writes Eurasia’s leaders a blank check Whistleblower: Cambridge Analytica met with Lewandowski before Trump campaign launch Addressing the root causes of terrorism GOP Senate candidate slams McCaskill over Clinton ties Did McCabe commit a crime? Mueller owes public answers Former Republican lawmaker announces he’s leaving GOP, tears into Trump Trump lashes out, cites ‘massive conflicts of interest’ in Russia probe Congress moving to end US involvement in Yemen Powell must disregard Kudlow’s loose policy siren song Dem senator: GOP should tell Trump obstructing Mueller probe is ‘unacceptable’ Time’s Up movement demands investigation into why Weinstein hasn’t been charged Trump Organization real estate partner in India accused of ‘large-scale fraud’ Poll: Majority believes US tracks citizens Jim Carrey blasted over Sarah Sanders portrait Mike Pompeo has skills to bring American diplomacy back to life Ex-Trump campaign adviser: President sitting with Mueller would be ‘fraught with peril’ Schiff: I thought more Republicans would speak out against Trump Police tell Austin residents to stay indoors after series of explosions Helicopter engine fails on Ivanka, Kushner flight: report Dem who offered McCabe a job: ‘People are just tired of the way the president operates’ 2018 is the year of young people Kushner Companies confirms meeting with Qatar on financing Statue of Kansas abolitionist defaced with racial slurs, swastika A new era with new challenges for Jerome Powell at Federal Reserve California’s new Senate leader to be first woman, lesbian to hold job Clinton: ‘I meant no disrespect’ with Trump voter comments Pa. students serve detention for school walkout by wearing Parkland victims’ names, locking arms Majority in new poll: ‘Deep state’ is manipulating policy Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Platt release mashup song with portion of proceeds going to ‘March for Our Lives’ Without ranked voting, Pennsylvania’s slim margins hide voters’ preferences UK poisonings: Putin just upped the ante in war with the West Juan Williams: Students change the tide on guns Judd Gregg: Jerry Brown walks in George Wallace’s footsteps Coalition presses Transportation Dept. for stricter oversight of driverless cars Dem leaders pull back from hard-line immigration demand Congress races to finish $1.2 trillion funding bill Week ahead: Senate Intel panel tackles election security This week: Congress races to prevent third shutdown Week ahead: Energy budget in the spotlight Week ahead: Crunch time on push for ObamaCare fix Week ahead in defense: Spending bill, Yemen vote top agenda Week ahead: Lawmakers scramble to avoid another shutdown Week ahead in tech: AT&T, DOJ merger fight heads to trial